Southern California may be a good choice for broadcasters. They may apply for a green card to become permanent residents if they are not citizens of the United States Agency for Global Media.
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) defines broadcaster as any of the following media types: writer, editor or announcer, news analyst and broadcast host. The broadcast profession is eligible for 100 visas each year. However, spouses and children younger than 21 years old are not eligible.
- Permanent residency is different for those who are U.S. citizens and those who are not. All green card applicants must submit all required documents and identifications in order to begin the process. After the I-360 has been approved, applicants will need to submit an I-485 along with supporting documents. These documents may include additional forms and fees
- The USCIS states that who are applying for permanent residence and authorization work in the US and have an pending I-485 could be allowed to travel to and from the U.S. The immigration process can seem daunting, whether you are an individual seeking permanent resident status or a company that is looking to hire a foreign national.
- The paperwork, forms and identification required to start and continue the process of obtaining permanent residency in the U.S. can overwhelm those trying to obtain it. The process is different depending on the reason for entry and the professions of the applicants.
The legalities of naturalization and immigration can seem complicated for people who want to move to the U.S. It is important to speak to an experienced attorney. If you have tried unsuccessfully to obtain permanent entry to the U.S., an experienced attorney might be able help.
Summarized from an article by U.S. Law Center.
